Describe the painting art of patna in detailed
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Painting Art of Patna:
These paintings are characterized by light colored sketches and life-like representations. The painters used to extract colors indigenously from plants, barks, flowers and metals. Generally they painted on glass, paper, mica and ivory sheets which were mostly hand made.
One of the important characteristics of Patna Kalam is that they do not usually paint any landscape, foreground or background. Patna Kalam has the clear influence of the Mughal paintings and Pahadi paintings due to its roots in them. But unlike Mughal paintings whose subjects were mainly royalty, court or hunting scenes, painters of Patna were deeply influenced by daily life of common people like the artisan's working, the merchants at the market, iron smith, bazaar scenes, local rulers, local festivals and ceremonies.
These paintings are characterized by light colored sketches and life-like representations. The painters used to extract colors indigenously from plants, barks, flowers and metals. Generally they painted on glass, paper, mica and ivory sheets which were mostly hand made.
One of the important characteristics of Patna Kalam is that they do not usually paint any landscape, foreground or background. Patna Kalam has the clear influence of the Mughal paintings and Pahadi paintings due to its roots in them. But unlike Mughal paintings whose subjects were mainly royalty, court or hunting scenes, painters of Patna were deeply influenced by daily life of common people like the artisan's working, the merchants at the market, iron smith, bazaar scenes, local rulers, local festivals and ceremonies.
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